External debt News

Thai Corporate Borrowing Surges to Mitigate Geopolitical Risks.

A Mother's Legal Struggle Against Student Loan Debt Following a Glitchy Notification.

Creative Cost-Cutting: How One Student Conquered Debt by Living in a Van.

LB Finance Secures $15 Million Funding Boost from Swiss Impact Investor.

Sri Lanka’s LB Finance has finalized a $15 million senior debt facility with Switzerland-based Enabling Qapital to boost MSME lending and promote financial inclusion across the nation.

Wall Street Shows Caution as Oracle-Linked Data Center Debt Seeks Investors.

Financial institutions are facing challenges in offloading $14 billion in debt tied to Oracle-supported data center projects as investors demand higher yields amid concerns over risk appetite.

Analysis: Why Sri Lanka’s $2.5 Million Debt Payment Divergence Was Likely a Process Failure.

Experts suggest the diversion of a $2.5 million sovereign debt payment was likely a Business Email Compromise (BEC) rather than a complex cyber-attack, highlighting critical gaps in financial verification processes.

Sri Lanka Strengthens Financial Governance with New Debt Management Office.

Sri Lanka has established the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) as an independent body to oversee national debt, achieving a significant milestone in fiscal reform and international credit credibility.

Ethiopia Faces Legal Action from Bondholders Over $1 Billion Sovereign Default.

A committee representing Ethiopia's international bondholders has initiated formal legal proceedings following the nation's failure to meet payment obligations on its $1 billion Eurobond.

Angola Targets Mid-Year Finalization of $400 Million Debt-for-Education Agreement.

ECB Board Member Calls for Renewed Debate on Joint EU Borrowing.

Governments Cautioned Against Expanding Fiscal Deficits Amid Rising Global Aid Demands.

National Development Bank Uncovers Internal Financial Irregularity Exceeding Rs. 380 Million.